Summer Internship Opportunity - Queenstown

• Engineering
• Queenstown
• Fixed Term

18/8/2026

• Work alongside forward-thinking structural engineers
• Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment working on real life projects
• Summer Internship opportunity available in Queenstown

You’ll have the chance to make a real contribution to live projects, working alongside some of the best in the business. We’ll support and guide you along the way, making sure you get outstanding value from your time with us. You’ll gain hands-on experience with an engineering firm widely respected for creativity and a commitment to quality - helping springboard your career in structural engineering.

We’re searching for talented, well-rounded students who are ready to make the most of their Summer Internship experience. As a professional engineering consultancy, our internships are offered to students in their second-to-last year of study towards a BE (Hons) in Civil or Structural Engineering (minoring in Structural Engineering). You’ll have great communication skills, an excellent academic record, and a real passion for engineering. If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

Based in Queenstown, you’ll be part of a team delivering work in one of New Zealand’s most distinctive and fast-growing regions. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful structural projects while experiencing the unique lifestyle and energy Queenstown has to offer.

Here at Holmes, we consider ourselves a friendly group of people who are always willing to help you out and answer your questions. We’re also a pretty social bunch. Whether it’s partaking in bootcamp, putting on a themed event, or celebrating the end of the week over a few drinks with fellow colleagues, there’s something for everyone. We’ve worked hard to create a culture that everyone can be part of, and we’re proud of it.

"It’s not possible to pick the best thing about working at Holmes. The people at Holmes are great - there’s been no shortage of help and everyone is so approachable. I also love the company culture, where everyone strives for excellent results for the client - but the health and wellbeing of the staff is equally a top priority for the company."

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